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July 2025 Jobs Report: Just 73,000 Positions Added as Massive Revisions Reveal Labor Market Weakness

Aug 1, 2025 • 19 min read

Monthly Reports

July 2025 Jobs Report: Just 73,000 Positions Added as Massive Revisions Reveal Labor Market Weakness

The U.S. labor market added only 73,000 jobs in July 2025 with unemployment rising to 4.2%, while stunning revisions show June actually added just 14,000 jobs—not the 147,000 initially reported—sig…

June 2025 Jobs Report: 147,000 Positions Added as Government and Healthcare Drive Growth

Jul 3, 2025 • 15 min read

Monthly Reports

June 2025 Jobs Report: 147,000 Positions Added as Government and Healthcare Drive Growth

The U.S. labor market in June 2025 added 147,000 jobs with unemployment falling to 4.1%, as state/local government led with 73,000 positions while long-term unemployment surged to 1.6 million.